2024
Peripheral Blood Extracellular Vesicle RNA Profiling: The Next Step in Cancer Liquid Biopsies
Hu R, Korutla L, Vallabhajosyula P. Peripheral Blood Extracellular Vesicle RNA Profiling: The Next Step in Cancer Liquid Biopsies. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2024, 31: 4179-4181. PMID: 38755337, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-024-15400-y.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Circulating T cell specific extracellular vesicle profiles in cardiac allograft acute cellular rejection
Korutla L, Hoffman J, Rostami S, Hu R, Korutla V, Markmann C, Mullan C, Sotolongo A, Habertheuer A, Romano C, Acker M, Sen S, Agarwal D, Jayaraman A, Li B, Davis M, Naji A, Vallabhajosyula P. Circulating T cell specific extracellular vesicle profiles in cardiac allograft acute cellular rejection. American Journal Of Transplantation 2023, 24: 419-435. PMID: 38295008, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2023.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute cellular rejectionAllogeneic transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsCellular rejectionHeart transplantationAlloreactive T cell activationEarly acute cellular rejectionT-cell receptor sequencingSyngeneic transplant recipientsCell receptor sequencingClinical heart transplantationT cell clonesNovel candidate biomarkersT cell activationQuantitative RT-PCRRecipient circulationOrgan transplantationT cellsVesicle profilesNoninvasive biomarkersCandidate biomarkersCell activationRegulatory markersDonor cardiomyocytesTransplantationIntramyocardial cell-based therapy with Lomecel-B during bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: the ELPIS phase I trial
Kaushal S, Hare J, Hoffman J, Boyd R, Ramdas K, Pietris N, Kutty S, Tweddell J, Husain S, Menon S, Lambert L, Danford D, Kligerman S, Hibino N, Korutla L, Vallabhajosyula P, Campbell M, Khan A, Naioti E, Yousefi K, Mehranfard D, McClain-Moss L, Oliva A, Davis M. Intramyocardial cell-based therapy with Lomecel-B during bidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosis for hypoplastic left heart syndrome: the ELPIS phase I trial. European Heart Journal Open 2023, 3: oead002. PMID: 36950450, PMCID: PMC10026620, DOI: 10.1093/ehjopen/oead002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac magnetic resonance imagingGlobal longitudinal strainMedicinal signaling cellsEjection fractionRight ventricleOpen-label multicentre trialMajor adverse cardiac eventsHypoplastic left heart syndromeAdverse cardiac eventsInvestigational cell therapyBidirectional cavopulmonary anastomosisPhase I trialRV ejection fractionRisk of deathMagnetic resonance imagingPrimary endpointCardiac eventsRV functionSurgical palliationI trialMulticentre trialCavopulmonary anastomosisCell-based therapiesHeart syndromeRibonucleic acid
2022
Donor extracellular vesicle trafficking via the pleural space represents a novel pathway for allorecognition after lung transplantation
Habertheuer A, Chatterjee S, Sada Japp A, Ram C, Korutla L, Ochiya T, Li W, Terada Y, Takahashi T, Nava RG, Puri V, Kreisel D, Vallabhajosyula P. Donor extracellular vesicle trafficking via the pleural space represents a novel pathway for allorecognition after lung transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2022, 22: 1909-1918. PMID: 35285127, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMediastinal lymph nodesLymph nodesLung transplantationDonor antigensPleural spaceBronchial anastomosisGraft-draining lymph nodesLocoregional lymph nodesLung transplant recipientsPeripheral lymph nodesTransplant recipientsAllorecognition pathwaysPulmonary transplantationMHC-IIPleural fluidRat modelT cellsLymphatic drainageTransplantationDonor extracellular vesiclesPleural lymphaticsCell traffickingRapid rejectionAlternative pathwayAntigen
2021
Unlocking the Potential of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Wound Healing: The Next Frontier of Regenerative Medicine
Dash BC, Korutla L, Vallabhajosyula P, Hsia HC. Unlocking the Potential of Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells for Wound Healing: The Next Frontier of Regenerative Medicine. Advances In Wound Care 2021, 11: 622-638. PMID: 34155919, DOI: 10.1089/wound.2021.0049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInduced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technologyTissue-engineered skin constructsSkin constructsSkin tissue engineeringStem cell technologyPluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technologyInduced pluripotent stem cellsPluripotent stem cellsCell-based therapiesRegenerative medicineTissue engineeringCell technologyCurrent advancementsTissue regenerationDisease modelingHiPSC linesEfficient manufacturing processesIPSC linesCurrent progressFunctional cellsLarge animal studiesNext generationCirculating Donor Lung-specific Exosome Profiles Enable Noninvasive Monitoring of Acute Rejection in a Rodent Orthotopic Lung Transplantation Model
Habertheuer A, Ram C, Schmierer M, Chatterjee S, Hu R, Freas A, Zielinski P, Rogers W, Silvestro EM, McGrane M, Moore JS, Korutla L, Siddiqui S, Xin Y, Rizi R, Tao J, Kreisel D, Naji A, Ochiya T, Vallabhajosyula P. Circulating Donor Lung-specific Exosome Profiles Enable Noninvasive Monitoring of Acute Rejection in a Rodent Orthotopic Lung Transplantation Model. Transplantation 2021, 106: 754-766. PMID: 33993180, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000003820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute rejectionDonor exosomesExosome profileSyngeneic controlsRat orthotopic lung transplant modelChronic lung allograft dysfunctionOrthotopic lung transplantation modelLung transplant modelPosttransplant time pointsAcute rejection episodesLung allograft dysfunctionLung transplant patientsLung transplant rejectionLung transplantation modelEarly therapeutic interventionMajor risk factorTime-sensitive diagnosisDevelopment of biomarkersAllograft dysfunctionRejection episodesLewis recipientsTransplant patientsPulmonary allograftsRecipient bloodAllogeneic grafts
2020
Circulating Donor Heart Exosome Profiling Enables Noninvasive Detection of Antibody-mediated Rejection
Hu RW, Korutla L, Reddy S, Harmon J, Zielinski PD, Bueker A, Molina M, Romano C, Margulies K, McLean R, Lal P, Vallabhajosyula P. Circulating Donor Heart Exosome Profiling Enables Noninvasive Detection of Antibody-mediated Rejection. Transplantation Direct 2020, 6: e615. PMID: 33134491, PMCID: PMC7575166, DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAntibody-mediated rejectionDonor exosomesEndomyocardial biopsyDonor heartsHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) IHLA-I antibodiesRejection episodesTransplanted heartsComplement depositionI antibodiesPatientsClinical settingMRNA expressionAntigen IRejection typeTissue levelsI specificityProtein expressionTime pointsGold standardNoninvasive detectionAntibodiesTroponin proteinsBiopsyExosomesIslet transplantation in the subcutaneous space achieves long-term euglycaemia in preclinical models of type 1 diabetes
Yu M, Agarwal D, Korutla L, May CL, Wang W, Griffith NN, Hering BJ, Kaestner KH, Velazquez OC, Markmann JF, Vallabhajosyula P, Liu C, Naji A. Islet transplantation in the subcutaneous space achieves long-term euglycaemia in preclinical models of type 1 diabetes. Nature Metabolism 2020, 2: 1013-1020. PMID: 32895576, PMCID: PMC7572844, DOI: 10.1038/s42255-020-0269-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIslet transplantationSubcutaneous spacePancreatic isletsNon-human primate modelSyngeneic islet transplantationType 1 diabetesTreatment of typeLack of neovascularizationPancreatic islet transplantationNew therapeutic paradigmHuman pancreatic isletsSustained normoglycaemiaGraft survivalHypoxic cell deathPrimate modelPreclinical modelsAnimal modelsTransplantationSubcutaneous transplantationTherapeutic paradigmDiabetesEuglycaemiaCell deathIsletsTransplantation methodologiesSyncytiotrophoblast extracellular microvesicle profiles in maternal circulation for noninvasive diagnosis of preeclampsia
Levine L, Habertheuer A, Ram C, Korutla L, Schwartz N, Hu RW, Reddy S, Freas A, Zielinski PD, Harmon J, Molugu SK, Parry S, Vallabhajosyula P. Syncytiotrophoblast extracellular microvesicle profiles in maternal circulation for noninvasive diagnosis of preeclampsia. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 6398. PMID: 32286341, PMCID: PMC7156695, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-62193-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSyncytin-1Preeclampsia groupMaternal circulationExtracellular vesiclesCommon placental pathologyHigh expressionDiagnosis of preeclampsiaConditions of preeclampsiaBone alkaline phosphatasePotential physiologic roleTissue-specific biomarkersExtracellular microvesiclesPlasma extracellular vesiclesAlkaline phosphatasePreeclampsia subjectsNormal pregnancyPlacental pathologyCell extracellular vesiclesImproved biomarkersMaternal bloodPreeclampsiaPlacental syncytiotrophoblastMaternal plasmaPlacental alkaline phosphatasePhysiologic role905: Release of placental exosomes is reduced in spontaneous preterm births
Parry S, Leite R, Korutla L, Vallabhajosyula P. 905: Release of placental exosomes is reduced in spontaneous preterm births. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2020, 222: s561-s562. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2019.11.916.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
Circulating exosomes derived from transplanted progenitor cells aid the functional recovery of ischemic myocardium
Saha P, Sharma S, Korutla L, Datla SR, Shoja-Taheri F, Mishra R, Bigham GE, Sarkar M, Morales D, Bittle G, Gunasekaran M, Ambastha C, Arfat MY, Li D, Habertheuer A, Hu R, Platt MO, Yang P, Davis ME, Vallabhajosyula P, Kaushal S. Circulating exosomes derived from transplanted progenitor cells aid the functional recovery of ischemic myocardium. Science Translational Medicine 2019, 11 PMID: 31118291, PMCID: PMC6857931, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aau1168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac progenitor cellsMessenger RNACondition-specific mannerComputational pathway analysisProgenitor cellsCellular messenger RNAsCardiosphere-derived cellsProgenitor cell typesStem cell fieldCell-derived exosomesPathway analysisMicroRNA (miRNA) cargoCell typesExosomesTransplanted progenitor cellsCPC exosomesConditional activityPlasma exosomesC-kitCellsCell fieldTransplanted cardiac progenitor cellsRNAMyocardial infarction modelPathwayNoninvasive diagnosis of recurrent autoimmune type 1 diabetes after islet cell transplantation
Korutla L, Rickels MR, Hu RW, Freas A, Reddy S, Habertheuer A, Harmon J, Korutla V, Ram C, Naji A, Vallabhajosyula P. Noninvasive diagnosis of recurrent autoimmune type 1 diabetes after islet cell transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2019, 19: 1852-1858. PMID: 30801971, PMCID: PMC7043773, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.15322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIslet cell transplantationAutoimmune type 1 diabetesType 1 diabetesCell transplantationT1D autoimmunityNoninvasive diagnosisPancreatic β-cell injuryGlutamic acid decarboxylase 65Time-matched analysisΒ-cell injuryTransplanted β-cellsHyperglycemia onsetIslet injuryRecurrent autoimmunityHypoglycemic unawarenessTime-specific increaseIslet autoantigensCurative therapyT1D patientsImmunologic rejectionExogenous insulinInjury typeControl subjectsIslet transplantationDonor islets
2018
(492) Donor Lung Specific Exosome Profiles for Noninvasive Monitoring of Acute Rejection in a Rat Orthotopic Left Lung Transplant Model
Habertheuer A, Korutla L, Rostami S, Siddiqui S, Xin Y, Rizi R, Naji A, Zielinski P, Hu R, Ochiya T, Vallabhajosyula P. (492) Donor Lung Specific Exosome Profiles for Noninvasive Monitoring of Acute Rejection in a Rat Orthotopic Left Lung Transplant Model. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2018, 37: s203-s204. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2018.01.495.Peer-Reviewed Original Research(842) Characterization of Circulating Donor Heart Specific Exosomes in Clinical Heart Transplantation
Korutla L, Habertheuer A, Hu R, Zielinski P, Reddy S, Naji A, Vallabhajosyula P. (842) Characterization of Circulating Donor Heart Specific Exosomes in Clinical Heart Transplantation. The Journal Of Heart And Lung Transplantation 2018, 37: s331. DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2018.01.845.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor tissue-specific exosome profiling enables noninvasive monitoring of acute rejection in mouse allogeneic heart transplantation
Habertheuer A, Korutla L, Rostami S, Reddy S, Lal P, Naji A, Vallabhajosyula P. Donor tissue-specific exosome profiling enables noninvasive monitoring of acute rejection in mouse allogeneic heart transplantation. Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 155: 2479-2489. PMID: 29499866, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.12.125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly acute rejectionDonor heartsAcute rejectionHeart transplantationStudy armsImmunologic rejectionMaintenance armHeterotopic heart transplantation modelAllogeneic heart transplantationTime pointsHeart transplantation modelHeterotopic heart transplantationAbsence of rejectionNovel biomarker platformDevelopment of biomarkersNoninvasive monitoringTransplant heartCardiac allograftsImmunocompetent recipientsAllograft monitoringImmunodeficient recipientsRecipient circulationTransplantation modelDay 1Total plasma
2017
Tissue-specific exosome biomarkers for noninvasively monitoring immunologic rejection of transplanted tissue
Vallabhajosyula P, Korutla L, Habertheuer A, Yu M, Rostami S, Yuan CX, Reddy S, Liu C, Korutla V, Koeberlein B, Trofe-Clark J, Rickels MR, Naji A. Tissue-specific exosome biomarkers for noninvasively monitoring immunologic rejection of transplanted tissue. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2017, 127: 1375-1391. PMID: 28319051, PMCID: PMC5373894, DOI: 10.1172/jci87993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal transplantationImmunologic rejectionTransplanted tissueClinical settingBiomarker platformAppearance of hyperglycemiaIslet transplant modelIslet β-cellsDonor exosomesTransplant isletsHLA antibodiesRecipient bloodTransplant modelRecipient circulationXenogeneic modelRecipient plasmaRenal epithelial cellsTransplant tissueHuman isletsΒ-cellsBiomarker potentialTransplantationNoninvasive windowEpithelial cellsExosomal microRNAsEx Vivo Lung Perfusion Model to Study Pulmonary Tissue Extracellular Microvesicle Profiles
Vallabhajosyula P, Korutla L, Habertheuer A, Reddy S, Schaufler C, Lasky J, Diamond J, Cantu E. Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Model to Study Pulmonary Tissue Extracellular Microvesicle Profiles. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2017, 103: 1758-1766. PMID: 28242077, DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.11.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEVLP systemWestern blot analysisTransplant groupExtracellular microvesiclesVivo lung perfusion modelTime pointsMarginal donor lungsLung perfusion modelFollowing time pointsTranscription-polymerase chain reactionBlot analysisEV size distributionMarginal lungsNontransplant groupDonor lungsLung recoveryLung perfusionSteen solutionPolymerase chain reactionPulmonary parenchymaEV protein cargoPathologic processesPerfusion modelTissue-specific markersPerfusate exchange
2013
NAC1, A POZ/BTB protein interacts with Parkin and may contribute to Parkinson’s disease
Korutla L, Furlong H, Mackler S. NAC1, A POZ/BTB protein interacts with Parkin and may contribute to Parkinson’s disease. Neuroscience 2013, 257: 86-95. PMID: 24231739, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2013.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAnimalsBrainCell Line, TransformedCentral Nervous SystemCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsCytoplasmDown-RegulationGlutathione TransferaseHumansImmunoprecipitationLeupeptinsMaleMiceNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsParkinson DiseaseProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexRepressor ProteinsUbiquitin-Protein LigasesConceptsNucleus accumbens-1Neuronal cell deathParkinson's diseaseDisease patientsParkinson's disease patientsProteasomal activityPOZ/BTB proteinCell deathNeuronal cellsDiseaseParkin levelsProtein levelsCell susceptibilityParkin proteinProteasome protein levelsPatientsProteasome activityUbiquitin-dependent proteasome degradationCell viabilityParkin degradationDeathParkinKey proteinsProteasome degradationToxicity
2012
Nucleus Accumbens 1, a Pox virus and Zinc finger/Bric-a-brac Tramtrack Broad protein binds to TAR DNA-binding protein 43 and has a potential role in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Scofield M, Korutla L, Jackson T, Kalivas P, Mackler S. Nucleus Accumbens 1, a Pox virus and Zinc finger/Bric-a-brac Tramtrack Broad protein binds to TAR DNA-binding protein 43 and has a potential role in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Neuroscience 2012, 227: 44-54. PMID: 23022214, PMCID: PMC3505276, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2012.09.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsAspartic AcidCell DeathCholine O-AcetyltransferaseCytoplasmDNA-Binding ProteinsEmbryo, MammalianGene Expression RegulationGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinGlutamic AcidImmunoprecipitationNeoplasm ProteinsNeuronsPhosphopyruvate HydrataseProtein BindingRatsRepressor ProteinsSpinal CordTransfectionUbiquitinationConceptsNucleus accumbens-1Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisPOZ/BTB domainUbiquitin-proteasome systemTDP-43Protein 43Lateral sclerosisBTB domainPrimary spinal cord culturesDevelopment of ALSTAR DNA-binding protein 43POZ/BTB proteinDNA-binding protein 43Extracellular glutamate levelsTDP-43 expressionFull-length TDP-43Spinal cord culturesGST pulldown assaysPost-translational modificationsUbiquitinated protein aggregatesCholinergic neuronsGlutamate toxicityCord culturesGlutamate levelsSpinal cord
2008
NAC1, a POZ/BTB protein that functions as a corepressor
Korutla L, Wang P, Jackson T, Mackler S. NAC1, a POZ/BTB protein that functions as a corepressor. Neurochemistry International 2008, 54: 245-252. PMID: 19121354, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2008.12.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell LineCentral Nervous SystemGenes, ReporterHumansKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMiceNeoplasm ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsPromyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger ProteinProtein IsoformsProtein Structure, TertiaryProto-Oncogene ProteinsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRepressor ProteinsTranscription, GeneticConceptsPOZ/BTB proteinBTB proteinsPOZ/BTB domainFusion proteinVP16 activation domainGST pulldown assaysGAL4 fusion proteinsTranscriptional repressor proteinZinc finger proteinProtein-protein interactionsB fusion proteinFinger proteinActivation domainTransient assaysNAC1 functionPulldown assaysRepressor proteinBTB domainNon-neuronal cellsTranscriptional inhibitionCorepressorNeuronal cellsProteinMature CNSSelective interaction